James D. Watts Jr.

Tulsa World Scene Reporter

About a dozen items from the Price Tower in Bartlesville, including some one-of-a-kind pieces, have been acquired by the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy from 20c Design, a Dallas firm that has held the items for more than a year.

Barbara Gordon, executive director of the conservancy, which is dedicated to preserving and protecting the work of noted architect Frank Lloyd Wright, said the organization does not typically purchase items but that it was necessary “to prevent the further sale and dispersal of these items, and to ensure their eventual return to Price Tower.”

“We felt that purchasing the items, rather than attempting a lengthy litigation strategy, was the most efficient way to use our resources to ensure that they would be

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